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A close view of green-dyed road salt on a walking path in Fairfax County, Virginia.
Mapping the Hidden Impacts of Road Salt on Our Streams
This January, the Stroud Center joins a multistate effort to collect data and raise awareness about road salt’s effects on fresh water.
Toren Peterson on a beach with his wife, son, and dog.
Connecting Passion and Purpose
New Director of Institutional Advancement and Major Gifts Toren Peterson plans to bring major support to Stroud Water Research Center.
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Evaluation of soil properties and bulk δ15N to assess decadal changes in floodplain denitrification following restoration
Galella, J.G., M.M. Rahman, A.M. Yaculak, M. Peipoch, J. Kan, M. Sena, B. Joshi, S.S. Kaushal, and S. Inamdar. 2025. Restoration Ecology 33(1): e14327.
Rod Moorhead and Bern Sweeney fishing on a river.
In Memoriam: Rodman W. Moorhead III
We mourn the loss of a longtime board member, ardent supporter, and transformative leader whose impact on our organization will be felt for generations.
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Vertical heterogeneity enhances network complexity and stability of co-occurrence microbes in the eastern Indian Ocean
Zhang, C., F. Liu, Y. Zou, C. Wang, H. Zhang, B. Wang, J. Kan, A. McMinn, H. Wang, and M. Wang. 2024. Environmental Research 263(3): 120225.
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Seasonal variation in land cover estimates reveals sensitivities and opportunities for environmental models
Myers, D.T., D. Jones, D. Oviedo-Vargas, J.P. Schmit, D.L. Ficklin, and X. Zhang. 2024. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 28(23): 5295–5310.
A community science volunteers stands next to an EnviroDIY Monitoring Station on the banks of a small stream.
Study: Community Science Can Aid Water Resource Monitoring
After examining water quality data from community scientists, researchers say it has value, but volunteers need support.
An EnviroDIY monitoring station next to a USGS gaging station on White Clay Creek near Avondale.
Is EnviroDIY Water Quality Data as Good as USGS?
Researchers compared sensor accuracy, precision, and response under controlled conditions. Learn what the data shows.
A crew of four men work on a newly planted riparian buffer.
Cutting Waste in the Reforestation of Riparian Zones
An update on research seeks to reduce plastic waste, maintenance costs, and the mortality of planted trees and shrubs.